Shimano Core Baitcasting Reels

Shimano Core Baitcasting Reels

The new Shimano Core Baitcasting Reels are designed to be the ultimate, lightweight baitcasting reel. Made with magnesium frames and side plates, and featuring Magnumlite spool construction, the standard version for all around fishing, weighs in at 6.1 ounces with a 6.2:1 gear ratio. The FV flipping version, equipped with Instagage II, comes with oversized PV paddles and a 7.0:1 gear ratio to move fish out of cover fast. These reels both come with HEG, feature Shielded A-RB bearings (anti-rust) and are designed to be as compact as possible for a comfortable, lightweight and manoeuvrable fishing experience

Take a gander at the features listed for this beauty of a reel!

Ultra-Lightweight Magnesium Frame and Sideplate

Ultra-Lightweight A7075 Aluminum Spool Construction

Magnumlite Spool Design

S A-RB Ball Bearings

A-RB Roller Bearing

High-Efficiency Gearing (HEG)

Super Stopper

Super Free (SF)

Variable Brake System (VBS)

Reduced Mass VBS Hub

Escape Hatch

Dartainium Drag

Cold Forged Aluminum Drag Star

Clicking Drag Adjustment

Aluminum Cast Control Knob

Rubber Shielded Cast Control Knob

Tapered Ti Levelwind Insert

Cold Forged Aluminum Handle Shank

Drilled Handle Shank

Septon Handle Grips

Recessed Reel Foot

High Speed 6.2:1 Gear Ratio (CORE100MG Only)

Lightweight Aluminum Drive Gear (CORE100MG Only)

Paddle Grips (CORE100MG Only)

Super High Speed 7.0:1 Gear Ratio (CORE100MGFV Only)

Heavy Duty Brass Drive Gear (CORE100MGFV Only)

Instagage II (CORE100MGFV Only)

PV Power Grips (CORE100MGFV Only)

These premium features make the Shimano CORE baitcasting reel one of the better reel available today. If you are looking for a long lasting reel that will do the job for you then the Shimano CORE is the reel at Amazon or eBay for you.